The Sports Xchange Giants to find out what they're made of EAST RUTHERFORD, N.Y. — It's only the first game, but the beginning of the New York Giants' 2014 season has a familiar, yet unsettling feel. That's because the Giants, who in 2013 went on to lose their first six games, gave stirred-up memories of that forgettable period thanks to poor play in their latest season opener. Still, no one on the team is panicking — at least not yet. That includes head coach Tom Coughlin, who admitted that he was tempted to use the team's 0-6 start in 2013 to help motivate his 2014 club to focus on ensuring that it got off to a fast start. In the end, Coughlin...

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